
This fiction looks and talks about life in its raw form from when it begins and matures to the point that it subsides into ashes - (meaning from Birth to Death)! The fiction looks at life as a concept from the perspective of recycling human souls and spirits and how the old life is transformed into a new one through recycling the old spirit and soul thus avoiding the need for mass production of more human beings. At the same time, the system of conveyor belt or the "recycling lane" as referred to in the book illustrates how mass production is reduced and how the accommodation crisis in what would be "heaven" had been resolved and kept under control for centuries. Imagine if "God or Heaven" existed and imagine if he continued creating more and more people since the beginning of time, would there be space in heaven? The answer is "no", as the baby boomers would soon take up all the space "up there"; the answer would be on the negative as sustainability of such mass production would inevitably be unattainable! Realistically, we hardly have space here on earth despite people expiring after a certain period; the situation in heaven would undoubtedly be chaotic given that everybody goes up there after their expiration. We hardly have any space here on earth and that includes people passing away every day from natural disasters and causes, wars and man-made disasters among other calamities. Imagine the influx of people at heaven's gates and the chaos that would ensue. Space aside, the result of a "heaven like situation where people don't die" would be unimaginable in that the "riot similar to the one we witness in London" and situations like one we are witnessing in the middle east would likely be imminent if everybody had to go to heaven or if everyone was going to heaven or even hell! Whichever one makes sense to you! Where would those in the post-apartheid era live? The discrimination that we experienced here on earth would equally translate up there as one will struggl
Page Count:
230
Publication Date:
2012-01-25
ISBN-10:
1469972719
ISBN-13:
9781469972718
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